BreachLock Expands Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) to Web Applications
New York, United States, 15th January 2026, CyberNewsWire The post BreachLock Expands Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) to Web Applications appeared first on Security Boulevard.
HHS OCR Comments on Its 2026 Priorities
In a recent interview with Rachel Klugman Seeger of North Country Communications, she raised the question of how the current administration’s closures of six HHS regional offices would affect HHS OCR’s investigations into HIPAA breaches. It was a great question,...
Cyber Threat Actors Ramp Up Attacks on Industrial Environments
Hacktivists and cybercriminals have intensified their efforts to exploit vulnerabilities in industrial systems, according to a Cyble report
CodeBuild Flaw Put AWS Console Supply Chain At Risk
A critical AWS CodeBuild misconfiguration has exposed core repositories to potential attack
Report: Massive Amounts of Sensitive Data Being Shared with GenAI Tools
A new Harmonic Security report reveals a sharp rise in sensitive data shared with generative AI tools like ChatGPT, increasing the risk of security breaches, compliance violations, and data exposure across global organizations. The post Report: Massive Amounts of Sensitive Data...
Promptware Kill Chain – Five-Step Kill Chain Model For Analyzing Cyberthreats
Promptware Kill Chain is a new five-step model that explains how attacks against AI systems powered by large language models (LLMs) behave more like full malware campaigns than one-off “prompt injection” tricks. It treats malicious prompts and poisoned content as...
CISO Role Reaches “Inflexion Point” With Executive-Level Titles
IANS Research reveals a growth in executive-level CISO titles, amid resource challenges
ThreatsDay Bulletin: AI Voice Cloning Exploit, Wi-Fi Kill Switch, PLC Vulns, and 14 More Stories
The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere. This week’s stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn into big risks, and how the same old tools keep finding...
AI Security Platform WitnessAI Raises $58m to Expand Globally
WitnessAI has secured fresh capital of $58m as it looks to accelerate global expansion and broaden its product offering in response to growing demand for secure AI adoption across regulated industries. The company has raised $58m in strategic funding in...
Meeting the New ETSI Standard for AI Security
The ETSI EN 304 223 standard introduces baseline security requirements for AI that enterprises must integrate into governance frameworks. As organisations embed machine learning into their core operations, this European Standard (EN) establishes concrete provisions for securing AI models and...
JPMorgan Claims Ex-Advisor In Fla. Stole Trade Secrets To Poach Clients For LPL
Jacqueline Sergeant reports: JPMorgan is seeking a temporary restraining order and injunctive relief in federal court against a former advisor, alleging he stole confidential information and is using it to solicit the firm’s clients to join him at his new...
New CastleLoader Variant Linked to 469 Infections Across Critical Sectors
ANY.RUN report reveals how the new CastleLoader malware targets US government agencies using stealthy ClickFix tricks and memory-based attacks to bypass security.
Delinea Acquries StrongDM to Secure Access to IT Infrastructure
Delinea announces the acquisition of StrongDM to enhance its privileged access management platform, offering just-in-time access for IT infrastructure and improving cybersecurity for human and non-human identities. The post Delinea Acquries StrongDM to Secure Access to IT Infrastructure appeared first on...
7 Reasons to Get Certified in API Security
API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now’s the time to level up your API security skillset. Wallarm University, our free training course, provides security analysts, engineers, and practitioners with hands-on...
Data Privacy Teams Face Staffing Shortages and Budget Constraints, ISACA Warns
ISACA’s State of Privacy 2026 report reveals that data privacy teams remain understaffed and underfunded, despite growing regulatory demands and rising technical privacy challenges
Classroom Device Management: 8 Strategies for K-12 Success
Digital devices now shape daily instruction in K–12 classrooms. Laptops, tablets, and phones support research, collaboration in the classroom, and blended learning. Many schools also cater for bring your own device (BYOD) environments. These tools can unlock engagement and creativity,...
Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking
Flaws in how 17 models of headphones and speakers use Google’s one-tap Fast Pair Bluetooth protocol have left devices open to eavesdroppers and stalkers.
Model Security Is the Wrong Frame – The Real Risk Is Workflow Security
As AI copilots and assistants become embedded in daily work, security teams are still focused on protecting the models themselves. But recent incidents suggest the bigger risk lies elsewhere: in the workflows that surround those models. Two Chrome extensions posing as...
Years-Old Vulnerable Apache Struts 2 Versions See 387K Weekly Downloads
Over 387,000 users downloaded vulnerable Apache Struts versions this week. Exclusive Sonatype research reveals a high-risk flaw found by AI. Is your system at risk?
4 Outdated Habits Destroying Your SOC's MTTR in 2026
It’s 2026, yet many SOCs are still operating the way they did years ago, using tools and processes designed for a very different threat landscape. Given the growth in volumes and complexity of cyber threats, outdated practices no longer fully...
Trio of Critical Bugs Spotted in Delta Industrial PLCs
Experts disagree on whether the vulnerabilities in a programmable logic controller from Delta are a five-alarm fire or not much to worry over.
FTC Bans GM From Selling Drivers' Location Data for Five Years
The FTC has finalized an order with General Motors, settling charges that it collected and sold the location and driving data of millions of drivers without consent. [...]
Guarding Europe’s Hidden Lifelines: How AI Could Protect Subsea Infrastructure
By Michael Allen Thousands of kilometres of cables and pipelines criss-cross Europe’s sea floors, carrying the gas, electricity and data that keep modern life running. Yet these critical links lie mostly unprotected. A series of recent incidents, such as the...
Cyb3r Operations Raises $5.4M in Financing
Cyb3r Operations, a London, UK-based provider of continuous third-party cyber risk visibility solutions, raised $5.4m in financing. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with follow-on investment from Pi Labs, bringing total funding to $6.75m. The company intends to use the funds to...
AWS Flips Switch on Euro Cloud as Customers Fret About Digital Sovereignty
Bitwarden Advances Passkeys and Credential Risk Controls
Bitwarden revealed continued product innovation and ecosystem maturity to advance identity security capabilities for users and enterprises. Bitwarden introduced enterprise credential risk insights and guided remediation through Bitwarden Access Intelligence, expanded passkey interoperability across browsers, devices, and operating systems, and...
Arcjet Python SDK Sinks Teeth Into Application-Layer Security
A new Arcjet SDK lets Python teams embed bot protection, rate limiting, and abuse prevention directly into application code. The post Arcjet Python SDK Sinks Teeth Into Application-Layer Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.
F5 Targets AI Runtime Risk with New Guardrails and Adversarial Testing Tools
F5 has unveiled general availability of F5 AI Guardrails and F5 AI Red Team, two solutions that secure mission-critical enterprise AI systems. With these releases, F5 is providing a comprehensive end-to-end lifecycle approach to AI runtime security, including enhanced ability...
ICS Patch Tuesday: Vulnerabilities Fixed by Siemens, Schneider, Aveva, Phoenix Contact
Only a dozen new advisories have been published this Patch Tuesday by industrial giants. The post ICS Patch Tuesday: Vulnerabilities Fixed by Siemens, Schneider, Aveva, Phoenix Contact appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Palo Alto Networks Warns of DoS Bug Letting Hackers Disable Firewalls
Palo Alto Networks patched a high-severity vulnerability that could allow unauthenticated attackers to disable firewall protections in denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. [...]
Asimily Extends Cisco ISE Integration to Turn Device Risk Into Segmentation Policy
Asimily announced enhanced microsegmentation capabilities, including new support for Security Group Access Control Lists (SGACL) within Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE). The release builds on Asimily’s longstanding ISE integration, enabling organizations to translate device intelligence and risk context into enforceable...
DeFi Quietly Breaks up with Discord as Scams Overwhelm Public Channels
Ticketed help desks and live support are replacing always-on Discord channels at major DeFi protocols.
Modern Executive Protection: Digital Exposure & Physical Risk
Nisos Modern Executive Protection: Digital Exposure & Physical Risk Executive protection has long focused on physical security measures such as trained personnel, secure travel, and site assessments... The post Modern Executive Protection: Digital Exposure & Physical Risk appeared first on Nisos by...
Microsoft Shuts Down RedVDS Cybercrime Subscription Service Tied to Millions in Fraud Losses
Microsoft has announced a coordinated legal action in the United States and the United Kingdom to disrupt RedVDS, a global cybercrime subscription service tied to large-scale fraud losses. The effort forms part of a broader joint operation with international law...
From Typos to Takeovers: Inside the Industrialization of Npm Supply Chain Attacks
A massive surge in attacks on the npm ecosystem over the past year reveals a stark shift in the software supply‑chain threat landscape. What once amounted to sloppy typosquatting attempts has evolved into coordinated, credential-driven intrusions targeting maintainers, CI pipelines, and...
China Bans U.S. and Israeli Cybersecurity Software over Security Concerns
China has told domestic firms to stop using U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software, citing national security concerns amid rising tech tensions. Reuters reported that China has ordered domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity solutions from more than a dozen U.S....
Cyb3r Operations Raises £4M to Address Third-Party Risk Blind Spots
London-based Cyb3r Operations hasraised £4 million to provide organisations with continuous visibility intothird-party cyber risk. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with follow-oninvestment from ...
New Cloudflare Report Warns of a ‘Technical Glass Ceiling’ Stifling AI Growth and Weakening Cybersecurity
New research shows that organizations modernizing apps are 3x more likely to see AI payoffs, while those clinging to legacy systems face rising security risks and developer talent shortages Cloudflare, Inc. , the leading connectivity cloud company, published its inaugural...
LinkedIn Wants to Make Verification a Portable Trust Signal
In this Help Net Security interview, Oscar Rodriguez, VP Trust Product at LinkedIn, discusses how verification is becoming a portable trust signal across the internet. He explains how LinkedIn is extending professional identity beyond its platform to address rising AI-driven...
GoLogin vs MultiLogin vs VMLogin – What’s the Anti-Detect Browsers Difference?
A web browser is a door to the Global Network, allows to surf through different resources, obtain all required information, watch films, earn money, and many more legal and partly legal activities. It depends on the size of the door,...
QR Codes Are Getting Colorful, Fancy, and Dangerous
QR codes have become a routine part of daily life, showing up on emails, posters, menus, invoices, and login screens. Security-savvy users have learned to treat links with caution, but QR codes still carry an assumption of safety. Researchers from...
How the OWASP Application Security Verification Standard Helps Improve Software Security
A short time ago, we announced our integration of OWASP ASVS into our cyber risk management platform. At a high level, this allows organizations to run more structured, repeatable security assessments for web applications and cloud-based services, while also giving...
Cybersecurity Spending Keeps Rising, so Why Is Business Impact Still Hard to Explain?
Cybersecurity budgets keep climbing, but many security leaders still struggle to explain what that spending delivers to the business. A new study by Expel examines that disconnect through a survey of security and finance executives at large enterprises. The research...
The NSA Lays Out the First Steps for Zero Trust Adoption
Security pros often say that zero trust sounds straightforward until they try to apply it across real systems, real users, and real data. Many organizations are still sorting out what they own, how access works, and where authority sits. That...
Microsoft, Law Enforcement Disrupt RedVDS Global Cybercrime Service
Microsoft and law enforcement agencies in Europe disrupted the operations of RedVDS, a global cybercrime service that sold cheap and disposable dedicated virtual servers to threat actors that used them to run BEC, phishing, and other fraud campaigns. The vendor...
Depthfirst Secures $40M to Expand Agentic Approach to Software Security
Artificial intelligence-native security platform startup depthfirst Inc. revealed today that it had raised $40 million in new funding to support its research and development, go-to-market efforts and hiring across applied research, engineering, product and sales. Founded in 2024, depthfirst was...
Aikido Security Raises $60M Series B at $1B Valuation to Unify Application Security
Belgian cybersecurity company Aikido Security NV today announced that it had raised $60 million in new funding at a $1 billion valuation to further enhance its unified platform for code, cloud and runtime security and introduce autonomous self-securing software. Founded in 2022,...
Project Eleven Scores $20M Series A
NEW YORK, NY, Project Eleven, the leader in post-quantum security and migration for digital assets, announced a $20 million Series A funding round led by Castle Island Ventures.
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NDSS 2025 – PolicyPulse:Precision Semantic Role Extraction For Enhanced Privacy Policy Comprehension
Session 8D: Usability Meets Privacy Authors, Creators & Presenters: Andrick Adhikari (University of Denver), Sanchari Das (University of Denver), Rinku Dewri (University of Denver) PAPER The effectiveness of natural language privacy policies continues to be clouded by concerns surrounding their readability, ambiguity,...